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Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train

The journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train is 7.61 mi and takes 0 hrs 8 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:41 and the last at 21:12. It is possible to travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train for as little as £4.57 or as much as £4.63. The best price for this journey is £4.57.

Lowest Price£4.57
Journey Duration0 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£4.57
Highest Price£4.63
First Departure04:41
Last Departure21:12
Distance7.61 mi
DepartureBirchington-on-Sea
ArrivalHerne Bay
CarriersSoutheastern

Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?

The cheapest train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay cost £4.57. On average, you can expect to spend around £4.60 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay.
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On average, a train ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay will cost you £4.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 8 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 7.61 mi from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay to take longer than 0 hrs 8 mins. The distance between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay is around 7.61 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay take 0 hrs 8 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?

You will be able to leave Birchington-on-Sea by using stations such as Birchington The Square. These connect you to stations including Herne bay in Herne Bay. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Birchington-on-Sea or in Herne Bay, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Birchington-on-Sea leave for Herne Bay?

The exact number of journeys from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 26 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay varies, but in general, you can expect to find 26 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Birchington-on-Sea - Herne Bay train tickets can be found for as low as £2.95 if you’re lucky, or £4.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £4.95.

Find the best day to travel to Herne Bay by train

When travelling to Herne Bay by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay CO2 Emissions by Train

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0.86kg
Bus
0.92kg
Flight
2.45kg
Car
1.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay are 0.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay? By taking the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay you will save 1.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.06kg compared to a bus and 1.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?
A train ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay is £4.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £4.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay is £4.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay by train?
Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay is 7.61 mi.
How long does the train between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay take?
Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay is on average 0 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?
Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay leave?
The earliest train from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay departs at 04:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay depart?
The latest train from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay departs at 21:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £4.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Birchington-on-Sea to go to Herne Bay.
What's the fastest journey time between Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay is 0 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birchington-on-Sea and Herne Bay.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay by train?
The train journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Herne Bay creates 0.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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